Submitted by Nancy E. Henderson. On Sunday, December 8, the Steilacoom Town Hall was transformed into a colorful and festive Hall of Elves. Since 2009, the annual Steilacoom Christmas Sing and Play Along has attracted musicians and singers of all ages. Playing a variety of musical instruments, musicians provided beautiful holiday music as the full […]
Missing a Loved One at Christmas?
Submitted by Sunset Bible Church. Honor your loss… embrace God’s Hope. If you are grieving the loss of a loved one, we invite you to join us for a quiet, reflective “Blue Christmas” service prepared especially for you. The evening will include music, memories, and a brief time in God’s Word, followed by refreshments. Friday, […]
Kilmer Honored for Bipartisan Efforts to Fix Congress
Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. On Thursday, December 5, U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) was awarded the U.S. Capitol Historical Society’s highest honor, The Freedom Award, in recognition of his leadership as Chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on Modernization and his efforts to make Congress work better for the American people. The […]
Obituary Notices – December 10, 2024
New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home: Myra J. Baughman. Mountain View Funeral Home: Max Eugene Hawkins. Scott Funeral Home: Elroy Brooks.
No matter the weather, Lions show up
Submitted by Eric Warn. No matter how bad the weather, Lakewood First Lions Club members trudge out one day a month to clean Lakewood streets. In front is Jessie Baird. Behind her are (left to right) DeAnne Bennett, Charles Ames, Eric Warn, Dave O’Keeffe and Don Jimenez.
2024-25 CPSD #SuperSchoolShoutOut – Lochburn Middle School
Last week, we showed our #CPSDPride by giving a #SuperSchoolShoutout to Lochburn Middle School with math teacher Amelia Pernell and seventh grader DK Crawford. Pernell joined the Lochburn team shortly after graduating with her master’s degree in 2019. This is her first year as the math department chair and she is enjoying the challenge. “I […]
Kilmer Delivers Final Floor Remarks
Office of Rep. Derek Kilmer announcement. Washington, DC – Today (December 6, 2024), U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-06) delivered his final floor remarks as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Port Angeles native, who worked in economic development and served in the Washington State Legislature before being elected to Congress in 2012, announced that he […]
Obituary Notices – December 9, 2024
Mountain View Funeral Home: Martin Charles Schmoldt; Robert Lightfoot Smith; John A Woodworth Jr.; Linda Joanne Coddington. Scott Funeral Home: Filomena Williams; Paula Rudene Taylor.
A 1 in 67 million chance
Submitted by Chambers Bay. The odds of making two holes-in-one in the same round are exceptionally low—a 0.000000015% chance to be exact. This fall, Steven Mazon teed off at Chambers Bay to celebrate his birthday and wound up with a whole lot more to celebrate. Mazon aced holes 3 and 17, with helpful guidance from […]